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Latest newsutf-8European Commissioncnect-newsroom@ec.europa.eu (CNECT Newsroom Editorial Team)cnect-newsroom@ec.europa.eu (CNECT Newsroom Web Team)30Building a connected continenthttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/12170
European Internet Foundation Breakfast Debate, Brussels, 24 September 2013Mon, 23 Sep 2013 22:00:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/12170Special Eurobarometer 396 - e-Communications Household Surveyhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/10099
DG CONNECT regularly carries out opinion surveys to keep abreast of trends in electronic communications markets and to assess how EU households and citizens derive benefits from the digital environment. For this year's edition, emphasis has been placed (a) on consumer perceptions of broadband speed, (b) on the quality of experience of access services, (c) on consumer affordability, (d) on factors for subscribing and switching between communication service providers and (e) on the transparency of tariff information.Mon, 12 Aug 2013 22:00:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/10099Europe’s policy options for a dynamic and trustworthy development of the Internet of Thingshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/11701
The rapidly-developing Internet of Things (IoT) may challenge conventional business, market, policy and societal models. This <a href="http://bookshop.europa.eu/en/europe-s-policy-options-for-a-dynamic-and-trustworthy-development-of-the-internet-of-things-pbKK0113297/" target="_blank">final report</a> to the European Commission aims to inform a consistent European policy stance capable of fostering a dynamic and trustworthy IoT that meets these challenges.Mon, 05 Aug 2013 12:07:16 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/11701The EU, safeguarding the open internet for allhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/10919
Net neutrality can be a polarising debate. And if the net neutrality debate shows anything, it is how important the internet has become. Not just basic broadband, but high quality connections that are open, fast, enabling. Connectivity is at the heart of our innovative future. And people care about it deeply.Tue, 04 Jun 2013 12:31:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/10919Impact assessment accompanying the document proposal for a regulation on measures to reduce the cost of deploying high-speed electronic communications networkshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/10117
This impact assessment accompanies a legislative proposal that would, if adopted by the Council and European Parliament, render the deployment of high-speed broadband networks less expensive and more efficient.Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:41:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/10117Study on MSS Authorisation Regimes and Authorisations in the EU Member States, SMART Nº 2010/20, by Gerald Oberst, Hogan Lovells International LLPhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/10102
The aim of this project is to gather information in a systemic approach to present a complete picture of Member State regulations that apply, following the Decision 626/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on selection and authorisation of MSS systems and the Decision 2009/49/EC of the Commission on the selection of MSS operators.Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:07:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/10102Internet Freedomhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/9854
Video message delivered at Tech @State High Level conference, Washington, United States of AmericaFri, 08 Mar 2013 15:30:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/9854Stopping a Digital Cold Warhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/9797
I am very pleased that the European Parliament is increasingly interested in the internet. Politicians in Europe need to recognise the importance of the digital economy, and the benefits for society. I wish leaders had done so when discussing the EU's budget!Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:11:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/9797Study on broadband coverage 2011 - updatedhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/9635
This study monitors the progress on the broadband coverage objectives of the Digital Agenda (basic broadband access for all by 2013 and high speed broadband access with at least 30 Mbps download speed for all by 2020), i.e. the household coverage of different fixed and wireless broadband technologies with a special focus on Next Generation Access technologies.Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:21:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/9635Updated version of the European Commission's official response to the recommendations of the Interim Assessment of the Future Internet Public Private Partnershiphttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/9331
Following the publication of the Interim Assessment of the Future Internet Public Private Partnership Programme1 (FI-PPP) in May 2012, this report provides a follow-up on the recommendations presented therein.Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:25:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/9331Department of Homeland Security and the European Commission - Joint Declarationhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8988
Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:33:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8988Europe Going Digitalhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8938
The Italy Summit: New routes for growth, Financial Times Conference, MilanMon, 12 Nov 2012 11:32:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8938Cyber-security – a shared responsibilityhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8906
Information Security Forum Conference, ChicagoSun, 04 Nov 2012 11:27:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8906Safer Internet Programme - Call 2012 resultshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8847
The call for proposals under the Safer Internet programme was launched on 1st February 2012 (Official Journal C 27 of 01.02.2012). The call had a fixed deadline of 29th March 2012 and is now closed.Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:26:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8847Online privacy and online business: An update on Do Not Trackhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8775
The Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, 11 October 2012Thu, 11 Oct 2012 07:58:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8775Net-Tech Future Magazinehttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8606
Net-Tech Future Magazine is all about technologies that put ultrafast Internet connectivity at your fingertips. It sheds light on how communications technologies are shaping the future networks landscape, from developments in ultrafast broadband Internet to clever mobile networks, from network infrastructure and architecture to green technologies. With each EU-funded project showcase, it gives a glimpse not only of the ‘what’ but a little of the ‘how’ and ‘why’, and even ‘what next’ so you can see how these developments can make a difference to you, your organisation and your community.Wed, 03 Oct 2012 15:14:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8606Enhancing the broadband investment environmenthttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8293
Statement at Midday Briefing, Brussels, 12 July 2012Thu, 12 Jul 2012 07:46:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8293The Digital Agenda two years on: is Europe well-placed?https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8221
Digital Agenda Assembly, Brussels 21 June 2012Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:11:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8221A European vision for Internet governancehttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8189
European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG) seminar, Stockholm, 14 June 2012Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:06:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8189Public-private cooperation in the fight against cybercrimehttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8139
EU Cybersecurity & Digital Crimes Forum, Brussels, 31 May 2012Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:25:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8139New powers to shape the Telecoms Single Market: one year onhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8110
European Competitive Telecommunication Association (ECTA), Brussels, 21 May 2012Mon, 21 May 2012 14:46:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8110Roaming for the smartphone generationhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8079
European Parliament Plenary debate on Roaming, Brussels, 9 May 2012Wed, 09 May 2012 09:56:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8079Internet Freedomhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8058
Re:publica conference "The European public on the Net", Berlin, 4 May 2012Fri, 04 May 2012 10:27:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8058What does it mean to be open online?https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8012
World Wide Web Conference 2012 Lyon, 19 April 2012Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:52:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8012Ingredients for ICT success in Italyhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8000
Italian Digital Agenda Annual Forum (Confindustria Digitale) Rome, Italy, 11 April 2012Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:40:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/8000